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Review // Old Magic and New Futures; Artist Jeremy Deller at the British Pavilion

Jeremy Deller - "We Sit Starving Amidst our Gold", painted by Stuart Sam Hughes, British Pavilion, 2013; courtesy British Council, photo: Cristiano Corte

Article by Ally Bisshop – in Berlin; Wednesday, Jun. 12, 2013.

You don’t need to have witnessed the immolation of Edward Woodward in The Wicker Man to appreciate the grand British shamanic histories alluded to in Jeremy Deller’s English Magic. But, rather than heralding any continuing tradition of mastery and conquest, Deller’s works point to the places where the idea of grandeur…[read on…]